Archive for September, 2009
Posted by Contributor on September 30, 2009 at 10:40 am in News From Other Newspapers
The Chronicle has picked up signals that suggest that a show down is looming between the Ministry of Information and the National media Commission (NMC) over the Committee set up to help identify the reasons for the increasing inability of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) to fulfill its obligations to viewers. The Chronicle picked [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:39 am in Football, Sports
The celebratory dance of the Black Satellites at the World Youth Championship in Egypt has drawn praise from the game’s governing body, Fifa. The excellent choreography from Ghana’s U-20 team was expertly displayed on Tuesday night as they brushed aside England 4-0. The Ghanaians advanced to the second phase of the competition with the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:37 am in Local News, Other News
The Ministries police last Saturday arrested two former officers of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) for refusing to hand over the union’s properties in their possession. Ahmed Benni, former Education and Democratisation Officer and out-gone Coordinating Secretary Patrick Ayitah were picked at different locations and put behind bars after a complaint was [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:36 am in News From Other Newspapers, Other Top Stories
Dr. Ekow Spio Garbrah There is simmering tension within the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) as one of their front liners, Dr. Ekow Spio Garbrah in a subtle manner prepares a fertile ground for his subsequent breakaway from the “tortoise-like” President Mills led government to form an action oriented party that believes in “ACTION [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:35 am in News From Other Newspapers, Other Top Stories
After weeks of hearing various allegation by witnesses who appeared before the commission of inquiry probing the activities of the Ghana @ 50 secretariat, the key players in the operations of the secretariat, are set to have their day before the Commission. A release by the Commission indicates that Dr Charles Wereko-Brobby, the Chief Executive [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:33 am in Entertainment, Music
The cover of Mzbel’s new album Several Ghanaian artistes will release their new albums soon but none will be causing the stir that Mzbel’s new album is generating so far. And why is Mzbel semi nude on her album cover of "Saucy Girl"? And why Mzbel is also is getting so much attention. Surely [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:31 am in Business, News From Other Newspapers
Workers of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) last Thursday night issued an ultimatum to their Board to ensure that crude oil is available for the refinery to refine by the end of this September 2009 (today) or face the wrath of the entire labour force. The anger of the TOR workers which resulted in their [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:30 am in News From Other Newspapers, Other Top Stories
Drama unfolded at the traffic light at the Mallam Junction at the weekend when a policeman on duty at the Junction was mercilessly beaten up by two enraged civilians. No one could believe the mayhem being wreck on the young looking policeman, who was just doing his duties at the traffic light on that [...]
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